Summertime Uke tab by Janis Joplin

7 Chords used in the song: Am, Dm6, Dm, E7, F, Em, C

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Artist: Janis Joplin

Album: Janis Joplin: The Woodstock Experience

Year: 1969

Difficulty:

4.07

(Intermediate)

Key: AmChords

Am  Dm6 Am       Dm6                 Am Dm6 Am 
Summertime time time,    and the livin' is easy
         Dm                                    E7  F Em 
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton, the cotton is hi??____gh
                Am  Dm6 Am         Dm6           Am    Dm6 Am 
Oh your daddy's rich,    and your momma's so good lookin'
C           Dm    E7                   Am    Dm6 Am Dm6 
Hush baby, baby, baby, no no don't you cr___y, cr___y

             Am   Dm6 Am                Dm6           Am  Dm6  Am 
One of these morn__ings,   you're gonna rise, rise up sing__ing
            Dm                                        
Your gonna spread your wings, child, 
    Dm6               E7  F         E7 
And take, take to the sky, Lord the sky
              Am Dm6 Am         Dm6              Am          Dm6 Am 
Until that morning, honey mmmm nothin's goin' to harm you, babe
         C         Am     E7       Am  Dm6 Am 
With your daddy and mammy, standing by

Solo over verse or,

Pause and then repeat if you like. It's too short with no solo

      Am  Dm6 Am       Dm6        Am Dm6 Am 
Summertime,    and the livin' is easy
         Dm6                                   E7  F E7 
Fish are jumpin' and the cotton, the cotton  is high
               Am  Dm6 Am         Dm6         Am    Dm6 Am 
Oh your daddy's rich,    and your momma's good lookin'
C           Dm    E7                Am      Dm6 Am 
Hush baby, baby, baby, no no don't you cry, cr___y



    Am   Dm6 Am                Dm6           Am  Dm6  Am 
One of these morn__ings,   you're gonna rise, rise up sing__ing
            Dm                                        
Your gonna spread your wings, child, 
    Dm6               E7  F         E7 
And take, take to the sky, Lord the sky
              Am Dm6 Am         Dm6              Am          Dm6 Am 
Until that morning, honey mmmm nothin's goin' to harm you, babe
         C         Am     E7                                    Am  Dm6 Am 
Na na na na na na na na no no no no no no no no no no don't you cry
E7          Am 
Aw___________e